PRODUCT REVIEW
Kose DECORTE AQ Washing Cream
Can it cause trouble?
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
glycerin
4% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
cholesterol
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that is naturally found in skin
royal jelly extract
0.55% -
0.85%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A compound secreted by bees. Might be able to attract water to the top layer of the skin. Avoid if sensitive to honey and bee products
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
Promise | Can it deliver? |
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Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 4
Potential irritants
alcohol
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
myristic acid
7.3% -
8.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
lauric acid
2% -
2.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.6% -
0.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
cholesterol
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
An emollient that is naturally found in skin
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Potential irritants
alcohol
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
myristic acid
7.3% -
8.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
lauric acid
2% -
2.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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All ingredients
myristic acid
7.3% -
8.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
glycerin
4% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
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Ingredient list view
Water, Myristic acid, Glycerin, Potassium hydroxide, Palmitic acid, Lauric acid, Peg-32, Peg-6, Unknown, Oleic acid, Roe extract, Barm extract, Tocopherol, Royal jelly extract, Water, Soluble proteoglycan, Butylene glycol, Bht, Peg-45m, Unknown, Algin, Alcohol, Oleyl alcohol, Ethyl oleate, Succinic acid, Unknown, Cholesterol, Glycol distearate, Sorbitan sesquioleate, Polyquaternium-39, Taurine, Unknown, Lecithin, Hydrogenated lecithin, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium benzoate, Parfum
Sources
- The fatty acid profile of the skin surface lipid layer in papulopustular rosacea
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Safety Evaluation of Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Compounds for Cosmetic Use
- Anti-Inflammatory and Skin Barrier Repair Effects of Topical Application of Some Plant Oils
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0168365995000887